Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-11-26
DALLAS.
Date OF the Embree Incorporation Elec'
ton ChSnged-How a Cattle Thief
Was Captured.
A Newly Married Man MysteriousJy Dis
appesrs-A 4, giment Band-Looking
for Location.

at the northeast corner Of Main and
Jefferson streets and began talking to
MIR. Ben Kaufman aboutselling him three
bales CT cotton, which he had in the
wagon. After some figuring, Windsor
consented to dispose Of the cotton to
Kaufman es the price offered by the
latter, and the cotton was dumped
and paid for. A few days later
some parties from the northern psrG OF
the county came into the city and claimed
that three bales had been stolen from
them at McCloskey's gin. The cotton
was fiuaIly traced and Identified as that
! sold to MIR. Kaufman. TIE cotton WIGS
given up snd Mr.. Kaufman laid for the
| thief. Last night passing the Central
wagon yard he noticed q familiar fSc9
aud recognized his man. Officers We're
called end Windsor WAS taken into Gus
Iody. He Is retice1t.
A fortnight siuce Andrew Shuck and
Miss Emma RAY, who live near Elan Sta
ton, on Texas Trunk Road, were mar
ried. Last "Wednesday morning Sauck
rode up to drug store IN East Dallas in
q great hurry and asked the druggist to
fiji prescription for one Of Mrs. Rays
| little daughters, who was sick, as
quickly as possible, which was done.
| As soon as he got the medicine Shuck
mounted MS horse and rode rapidly aSVaT.
Since then nothing has been seen or
heard OF him. Mr. Ray and bis family
have hunted and inquired for him, but
without avail. Some think he has de-
serted his wife, and others fear foul play
County Judge Bower has changed the
date Of the Embree's Incorporating cleo
ton from December to December 10.
The Silver Star band has dropped it's
euphopic name. and by the authority OF
! Colonel A. J. Houston, commanding the
Fourth regiment Texas infantry, Prof
Quinn has organized into regimen
band and hencetortn it will be known as
the Fourth regiment band.
Mr.. J. NJ Pratt, representing the Har-
rieon wagon Factory Of Grand
Rapids, Mich, the third largest
Of lis kind in the United States, has been
in tue city several days. Mr. Pratt Is
locking for location to establish
branch factory FOR his house, which viii
have the capacity Of turning out ftry
wsgons per Gay. He has visited several
cities IN the state, aDd in d conversation
with GAZETTE reporter, he said that be
bad almost determined TO decide upon
Fort Worth as the best place for the
factory.
"We can have better railroad facilities,
an exhsustless supply OF water, and be
nearer TO timer than at any other local
ity. I think Fort Worth will be our loca-
ton" Mr.. Pratt will return to the Fort
in few days.
Some miscellaneous shooting IN East
Dallas, shout mIjnight lsst night, gave
the officers a lively chase without their
catching anyone.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Dallas L4nd and Loan Company TO Otto
Ludwig, west half Of lot 4, block 80, Oak
Cliff, $500.
A. C. Audrey and wife 10 3. NJ Boren,
lot on Browder street, 1920.
VI. q. Prsther ct a.. to Florence God
irey end Mrs. Alice Trammel, lot q,
block J, $175
Richard Flanagan and others to jay
Gould, trustee, lots l and 2, block u,
$500.
Mls.P. J. Rogers to Murray Harris,
half of lots l and 3, block 20, $1,000.
BE Julian ard wIfe to ". o. CARR
son, q lot on Cole avenue, $3.50.
z, M. Armstrong and wife to John K.
Thomas, $50 acres on Rowlette creek,
$3.50.
q. and ]. T. Ogdon to +. W. Asberry,
2OOx20O feet, Farmers Branch, $40.
P S. 8rowder TO Mrs. r. M Petty,
244b acres OF the A. Hams survey, $3.50
X. NJ. Petty to Christ Rothlesbager, 100
acres Of the Hanna survey and right OF
way for wagon road, $4,000.
Dallas Lard and Loan Company to R.
G.. White, lot l, block II, and lot z, block
70, 5000.
Edward Schepk to the Dallas Land and
noan Company, 80 acres of the W. FL.
Hord survey, west of the Trinity river,
and so acres Of the Leonard survey, also
west Of the Trinity, $4,000.
81. Glenn to Mrs. Matilda Cornelius,
10 acres of the Ben Adsir survey. 500.
A. c.. Ardre7 and wife to B. N. Boren,
part OF block $50, being the lot conveyec
by John A. Harrington and wife to Mrs
A. Audrey by deed dated June 8,
1887, 1920.
PERSONALS.
JIG. Harris OF Fort Worth is in the
city. He reports live stock shipments on
the Texas and Pacific heavy.
John W. MOTHS Will leave in few days
for San Diego, Cal his future home.
General W. S. Caoen has returned from
Waco, where he has been attending Fede-
raj court.
F. S. Monsgsn, chief clerk in the Texas
and Pacific purchasing office, returned
this morning from Marshall, where ne
spent Thanksgiving.
J. Clark of the Texas and Pacific
auditors Office spent Thanksgiving in
Mineols.
Colonel Brsck, a prominent lawyer Of
Ell Paso, spent the day in Dallas.
Charlie Allen Of Fort Worth IS in the
city, IN the interest of the new town Of
Cheyenne to be located in Oldham county,
in the Panhandle.
Rev. G. W. Briggs has gone to Honey
Grove TO attend the session Of the North
Texas Methodist Episcopal conference.
Rev. R Wolf, pastor of the Taoer-
nacle Methodist Episcopal church OF this
city hiss gone to San Antonio TO attend the
session of the Austin Methodist Episco-
pal conference.